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Household of John Holmes (born 1826, Devon)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Exeter, Devon, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Holmes and 3 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Holmes, born in 1826 in Exeter, Devon, consisted of 4 members. John was the head of the household, married to Maria Holmes, born in 1826 in Exeter, Devon, England. They had 1 child; James, born 1853 in Exeter, Devon, England.
During the period, also present in the household was John's Lodger, Jane Dyer, born in 1820 in Exeter, Devon, England.


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John Holmes's household

Male

John

Holmes

Head
Female

Maria

Holmes

Wife
Male

James

Holmes

Son
Female

Jane

Dyer

Lodger
First name(s) John
Last name Holmes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 55
Birth year 1826
Birth place Exeter, Devon, England

Household members (4 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Holmes

Head

Married

55

1826

Exeter, Devon, England

Maria

Holmes

Wife

Married

55

1826

Exeter, Devon, England

James

Holmes

Son

Single

28

1853

Exeter, Devon, England

Jane

Dyer

Lodger

Widow

61

1820

Exeter, Devon, England

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